VOICED: Pay per stitch: ÔThe Sweat ShopÕ promotes do-it-yourself style

What is the unique concept of the Sweatshop Cafe?

• Attending fashion shows

• Buying pre-made clothing

• Bringing your own fabric and renting sewing machines

• Renting computers for internet access

What is a common characteristic of many customers at the Sweatshop Cafe?

• They are professional designers

• They have never used a sewing machine before

• They only make clothing for children

• They prefer buying mass-produced items

Why do the Sweatshop Cafe owners believe they are successful?

• People are looking for a personal touch in fashion

• They have celebrity endorsements

• They have a large advertising budget

• They offer the cheapest clothing in town

What additional service does the Sweatshop Cafe offer?

• Personalized courses for making unique pieces

• Free coffee with every visit

• Discounts on fabric purchases

• Free sewing machine rentals

What trend is the Sweatshop Cafe capitalizing on?

• The decline of online shopping

• The popularity of fast fashion

• The rise of mass-produced fashion

• The return of homemade fashion